News Briefs
Blessing of the Pets and Pet Parade
June 4, 2015
A day of celebration is in store for furry friends. The annual celebration of pets takes place Saturday, June 6 at the Harbor View Hotel.
Cape Light Compact Hosts Workshop for Businesses
June 4, 2015
Energy efficiency is good for the environment and the electricity bill. Next week, Cape Light Compact is offering a workshop for local businesses about how to save money through the compact’s energy efficiency programs. The event is co-sponsored by the Martha’s Vineyard Chamber of Commerce, and the Martha’s Vineyard Commission
Cape Light’s efficiency programs are available to any business on Cape Cod and the Vineyard. The organization offers financial incentives for making energy efficiency improvements.
Honor for Coldwell Banker Landmarks
June 4, 2015
Members of the Coldwell Banker Landmarks Real Estate team recently attended the annual Coldwell Banker Northeast Regional Rally in Connecticut.
Big Brother Big Sister Foundation Donations
June 4, 2015
The Big Brother/Big Sister Foundation will be collecting donations on Martha’s Vineyard on Saturday, June 6.
Robin Kirk Named Scout Hotel CEO
June 4, 2015
Robin Kirk has been named the principal and chief executive officer of Scout Hotel & Resort Management. Scout operates Harbor View Hotel and the Kelley House.
Cross-Island Hike
June 4, 2015
Every year since 1993, to honor National Trails Day, the Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank hosts a cross-Island hike.
Photography Club Art Show
June 4, 2015
Members of the Martha’s Vineyard Photography Club will showcase their work in the fifth annual group art show at the Vineyard Haven Public Library.
West Tisbury Farmers' Market Is Back
June 4, 2015
On Saturday, June 6, the West Tisbury Farmers’ Market returns to the grounds of the Grange Hall.
Snakes of the Vineyard
June 4, 2015
Pssssst, or rather Ssssst, it’s snake time on June 10 at 5 p.m. at the Chilmark Public Library.
Tisbury Roadwork Postponed
June 1, 2015
Tisbury police said Tuesday that roadwork planned for this week near the Five Corners intersection has been postponed until after Labor Day.
Please Adopt Us
May 28, 2015
The animal shelter welcomed a passel of new arrivals this week. Some of these dear creatures are homeless due to the Island’s persistent housing problem.